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Registered Agents Inc. indeed acquired Epik
Corporate formation business bought domain name registrar Epik. When Epik was acquired in June of 2023, allegations in a lawsuit said that Registered Agents, Inc. was the buyer through a new entity called Epik LLC. And the asset purchase paperwork wa...
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Registered Agents Inc. indeed acquired Epik
Corporate formation business bought domain name registrar Epik. When Epik was acquired in June of 2023, allegations in a lawsuit said that Registered Agents, Inc. was the buyer through a new entity called Epik LLC. And the asset purchase paperwork wa...
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February 5, 2024, 4:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy makes connecting domains to crypto wallets with ENS easier
World’s largest domain registrar adds two-step wizard for connecting domains to Ethereum wallets. Last week, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) announced a new, “gasless” way to connect real domain names with wallet addresses. Today, GoDad...
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GoDaddy makes connecting domains to crypto wallets with ENS easier
World’s largest domain registrar adds two-step wizard for connecting domains to Ethereum wallets. Last week, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) announced a new, “gasless” way to connect real domain names with wallet addresses. Today, GoDad...
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February 5, 2024, 2:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
January’s top 5 domain name stories
Squarespace and several cybersquatting cases were in the news last month. Miss any big stories on Domain Name Wire last month? These were the top five stories, ranked by views: 1. New registrations plummet after Squarespace takes over Google Domains ...
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January’s top 5 domain name stories
Squarespace and several cybersquatting cases were in the news last month. Miss any big stories on Domain Name Wire last month? These were the top five stories, ranked by views: 1. New registrations plummet after Squarespace takes over Google Domains ...
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February 2, 2024, 5:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Italian clothing company Malo tries reverse domain hijacking
Company filed cybersquatting dispute after failing to buy a domain name it wanted. Italian clothing company Malo S.p.A. tried to reverse domain name hijack the domain malo.com, a World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined. The comp...
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Italian clothing company Malo tries reverse domain hijacking
Company filed cybersquatting dispute after failing to buy a domain name it wanted. Italian clothing company Malo S.p.A. tried to reverse domain name hijack the domain malo.com, a World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined. The comp...
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February 2, 2024, 12:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Radix brings LinkLab out of beta for link-in-bio tools
Users can replace ugly link-in-bio URLs with branded domain names. New top level domain name company Radix has released LinkLab out of beta. LinkLab is a tool for people to upgrade their link-in-bio URLs with branded links. For example, rather than h...
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Radix brings LinkLab out of beta for link-in-bio tools
Users can replace ugly link-in-bio URLs with branded domain names. New top level domain name company Radix has released LinkLab out of beta. LinkLab is a tool for people to upgrade their link-in-bio URLs with branded links. For example, rather than h...
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February 1, 2024, 6:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN finally approves transfer of Epik registrar to new ownership
But who owns it? ICANN has approved the transfer of domain name registrar Epik to new ownership, the registrar said. In a press release dated yesterday, the registrar said: After a rigorous, months-long review process, the Internet Corporation for As...
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ICANN finally approves transfer of Epik registrar to new ownership
But who owns it? ICANN has approved the transfer of domain name registrar Epik to new ownership, the registrar said. In a press release dated yesterday, the registrar said: After a rigorous, months-long review process, the Internet Corporation for As...
Discussion
February 1, 2024, 4:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Searching for expired domains by keyword
How to find keywords to buy and how to find expiring domains with these keywords. I have a confession: I rarely search for expired domain names based on keywords. Or, at least, that used to be the case. Because I mostly buy closeouts and low-cost auc...
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Searching for expired domains by keyword
How to find keywords to buy and how to find expiring domains with these keywords. I have a confession: I rarely search for expired domain names based on keywords. Or, at least, that used to be the case. Because I mostly buy closeouts and low-cost auc...
Discussion
February 1, 2024, 2:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Starboard continues to push GoDaddy to expand margins
Investor demands attainable growth targets with improved margins. Activist investor Starboard has sent another letter (pdf) to GoDaddy’s (NYSE: GDDY) management and board, pushing the company to hit growth and margin targets. The investor first...
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Starboard continues to push GoDaddy to expand margins
Investor demands attainable growth targets with improved margins. Activist investor Starboard has sent another letter (pdf) to GoDaddy’s (NYSE: GDDY) management and board, pushing the company to hit growth and margin targets. The investor first...
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January 31, 2024, 4:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! 16 end user domain sales
A Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious week of domain name sales. Sedo had a solid sales week led by PhotoBooth.com at €100,000. The buyer is not yet known. But the domain I think deserves the most attention is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.c...
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! 16 end user domain sales
A Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious week of domain name sales. Sedo had a solid sales week led by PhotoBooth.com at €100,000. The buyer is not yet known. But the domain I think deserves the most attention is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.c...
Discussion
January 30, 2024, 6:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
It’s now free to connect a real domain to Ethereum Name Service
Smart contract enables Gasless DNSSEC to import domains to use on ENS. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has implemented “Gasless DNSSEC”, making it easier to use real domain names with ENS. ENS is a blockchain-based system that acts as a web3 ...
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It’s now free to connect a real domain to Ethereum Name Service
Smart contract enables Gasless DNSSEC to import domains to use on ENS. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has implemented “Gasless DNSSEC”, making it easier to use real domain names with ENS. ENS is a blockchain-based system that acts as a web3 ...
Discussion
January 30, 2024, 4:07 pm
